Nigeria, Jan. 23 -- Troops of 6 Brigade, Sector 3, Operation WHIRL STROKE arrested two gun runners in Jalingo and Ardor Kola local governments of the state.

In a statement made available to Journalists in Jalingo, the Brigade has once again demonstrated exceptional professionalism, vigilance, and commitment to national security.

The statement reads in parts, "following a successful intelligence-led operation that resulted in the arrest of suspected gun runners and the recovery of arms and ammunition in Taraba State.

"The operation conducted in conjunction with operatives of the Defence Intelligence Agency, followed the earlier arrest of two suspected gun runners, Mr Christopher Adamu and Mr James Yangyang, at Sebos Joint in Mayo Dassa...